It is important for women to have close meaningful relationships with each other. Good friends provide a level of understanding and communication that positively affects your health, wellness and attitude. My goal is to create a welcoming group where mature women can socialize and feel comfortable with each other. Join us for dining out, movies, performing arts, wine and cheese parties, travel, board games, coffee/tea, bowling, private lectures, quiz nights, book discussions, house concerts, per …

This group is meant to be a central hub for people new to Calgary, AND for people new to networking! Ok.. even if you're not new to networking and just want to make new friends, you came to the right place. This group is a fast track to some really cool people, minus the sweating and awkward introductions. We know you came here for one of the following : - cool and like minded people - varying fun and memorable moments - access to some of the most random things (you'll see) ok, well maybe y …

This group is for anyone in their twenties (or close to) who would like to try new activities and meet new friends. We're an easy going group of active, adventurous and fun people! What started as a hiking group quickly branched out into an adventure group. Our activities include hiking, camping, canoeing, snowshoeing, rafting, skydiving, skiiing, snowboarding, bowling, wing nights, karaoke...the sky's the limit. Member input is always valued, so there is always a wide variety of Meetups to choo …

Out of Your Shell- Activities for the Shy & Socially Anxious Going through life with shyness or social anxiety can be a huge barrier to meaningful social activities and interaction. It can leave you feeling isolated and like you don't belong. This is where Out of Your Shell came into existence. We are a group of like individuals who have varying degrees of shyness or social anxiety who meetup regularly to try fun new things, meet new people, and make new friends with a safe group of non-judgemen …

Do you find that you as a couple, have a lot of individual friends but know very few couples that you both connect with? Well... here is the Answer! This is a group for couples that want to do things as couples and meet & socialize with other couples doing it. That could be anything, Bowing, Rollerskating, Rafting, Dine-arounds, Parties or just having another couple over for drinks or a BBQ. This is just a way of meeting new people that want to do things as couples. There is no …

Green Drinks Calgary is a monthly event that brings together environmentally-minded Calgarians in a relaxed, agenda-free evening of networking and merriment. Whether you work in the environmental field or are just breaking in, it's a chance to mingle with a lively mixture of people from NGOs, academia, government and business, share information and make friends. Although Green Drinks Calgary is an organic, casual event, many people have found employment, developed new ideas, made business connec …

So I wanted to start a group for people in my age group (say 25-35 as a ballpark, by no means exclusive though) that could get together and just chill out. I was thinking something along the lines of 'how I met your mother' kind of thing. I just moved here like 7 months ago and it's been hard to build up a coherent group of friends so this seemed an easier way to synthesize one. It'd be cool to have lots of different kinds of people join. I felt like a lot of other groups are too one-dimensional …

Hello Women of Calgary! Are you looking for a few girlfriends with whom you can share ideas, experiences and have some fun? Then we would love for you to join our group of gals.We are a group of women of different backgrounds, different educational levels, married, unmarried, with and without children who get together to do "girl" stuff: movie nights; trying out the latest new restaurant; outings to Banff; taking in some live theatre or a concert; gourmet cooking classes; pottery classes; book c …

New to Calgary? Need to get out of the house and socialize?? Want to expand your interests or social circle? We are a group in Calgary that plans events to get women out having fun, trying something new and meeting friends in the process. The ladies are friendly, and the events are varied so there is something for EVERYONE! Come out to Renew, Recharge and Reconnect! PLEASE NOTE: The RSVP numbers on the event calendar are not accurate. There are two ways to register for the events posted so whi …

… Better understanding on how to use wit and in your life, comedy routine, your talks, workshops, interacting with friends, clients, audience members, colleagues, family, kids and the spouse. Especially the “better” half Will I get to go on stage at a real comedy club? There are opportunities for performing your stand-up comedy routine on stage in-front of a live 'friendly' audience. In 2011 we produced 5 Stand-up Comedy Shows. We had over 40 first time Wits hit the stage. This group is focused o …

Hello! This group is for ladies who would like to socialize, make new friends and have fun.   Out for coffee or a glass of wine, a dinner or cocktails at someone's house, laughing in the pub, discuss world news or just your crazy day, a place for ladies who would like to form some new friendships. * There are lots of groups set up for networking and expanding your business and this is not one of them.  Please do not join this group to expand your business.  This is just for friends and fun. *

… People who like to have fun and be happy, doing things we want to do, among happy people and friends!!! Sign up as a member (it's free to join!) and RSVP for the events that you want to do. It would be great if you can help out and volunteer, we need all the help we can get to have a great time organizing interesting events. And we'll see you soon! Note: The group picture is a stock royalty free picture. Will update the group picture as soon as we have our first Meetup.

… Bringing people and nature together and making new friends along the way! - added by Dean H.  Organizer Aug 15, 2011 to Present

  Do you have more than you can handle?   Do you feel stressed?  Do you feel blocked and can't move forward in your life?   Dr. Ellie Drake, the founder of Braveheart Women, after many years of passionate and intense work, has created a unique online social networking platform for women. Many women of  influence and celebrities have shown their support.  Women like Dr. Maya Angelou (Oprah’s mentor and friend), Mariel Hemingway, Gloria Loring, Lisa Nichols and many more.          It will empower …

Welcome to all Lesbian, Queer, Gay, Exploring/Questioning people. You aren't alone in Calgary! Come join us for monthly meet ups to make new friends, find a community, share experiences, and to just relax and be your wonderful selves. This is a safe space for those who are over 18 years of age and who live/identify as women,  so confidentiality and respect are foremost, there is no right or wrong way to be. We recognize that members are all at different points in their sexual journey/coming out …

Do you: a) enjoy the tasty treat that is a leisurely weekend brunch? c) want to make some new girlfriends? Please join us! All twenty- and thirty-something girls of Calgary and the surrounding areas (Airdrie, Cochrane, Okotoks, Chestermere ladies, please join us!) are invited to check out brunch places around town and make some new friends.   Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/shandilee/4800438606/